Engineering Technician II - Shift

Job Description

Position:
Engineering Technician II

Location: 201 West Queen Street Southington, CT 06489

Duration: 6 Months, Extension to Full time

Job Type: Contract

Work Type:
Onsite

Shift Timings:
Shift I Mon - Fri (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

Pay Rate: $34.74/hour

Job Description:

Qualifications:

• Our engineering technicians’ team is an integral part of our R&D organization supporting new product development and post-launch product evolution.

• Responsibilities include performing research, building prototypes, validating test methods, inspecting products, support building test fixtures, conducting tests, analyzing, reporting, and presenting on data, ensuring sites are safe and clean, and reporting to the Lab supervisor/Manager.

• Key skills include an ability to troubleshoot equipment/testing, communicate effectively, and provide effective suggestions for improvement as well as demonstrating a sound understanding of engineering terminology and being able to work well in a team.

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• High School Diploma required along with either 3-5 years’ work experience as an engineering technician in a related position within a manufacturing or testing organization, an associate’s degree in a related field with 2 plus years’ work experience, or a bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.

Responsibilities:

• Lab, inventory, and equipment maintenance

• Performs technical work requiring competency in all conventional aspects of the Mechanical engineering department.

• Participates in 6S and lean initiatives in the laboratories

• Conducts work requiring judgment in the evaluations, selection and the adaptation of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria; devises new approaches to problems as encountered

• Performs technical work requiring some independent evaluation, selection and application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria within mechanical engineering

• Devise new approaches to problems as encountered including proposed fixture design/features and solutions. Manages sample inventory from start to end of projects, real and accelerated aging, and general inventory

• Analyzes data (including basic statistics) and reports/presents on timely basis

• Plans and conducts projects on a limited scope or portions of a larger projects

• Works with internal departments as well as vendors and equipment suppliers to resolve issues and coordinate work in support of Client objectives.

• Engage others, promote, and participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives, focusing on continuous improvement

• Work on special projects as assigned by Lab Supervisor/Manager

Tek Wissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.